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Table 4 Post-shock equilibrium and fixed wage outcome level change

From: Assessing post-harvest labor shortages, wages, and welfare

σ

Output

Price

Pre emp.

Pre wage

Post emp.

Post wage

(mil. Lbs)

($/lbs)

(ones)

($/h)

(ones)

($/h)

Pome

 0.7

− 518.91

0.22

− 6798.17

− 0.78

− 292.88

− 0.42

 1.1

− 493.79

0.21

− 6715.73

− 0.78

− 376.42

− 0.55

 1.5

− 431.91

0.19

− 6622.90

− 0.78

− 431.46

− 0.63

Prunus

 0.7

− 179.90

0.30

− 2343.16

− 0.78

− 14.02

− 0.42

 1.1

−171.89

0.29

− 2298.44

− 0.78

− 45.32

− 0.55

 1.5

− 150.36

0.25

− 2258.15

− 0.78

− 76.04

− 0.63

  1. Notes: es = 0.73, eu = 3.37, 5.4% final demand shock, and − 7% pre-harvest labor supply shock